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Uncle. Image shows from L to R: Andy (Nick Helm), Errol (Elliot Speller-Gillott). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions
Uncle

Uncle

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three / Channel 4
  • 2012 - 2017
  • 20 episodes (3 series)

BBC Three sitcom in which Nick Helm stars as an out-of work musician forced to look after his young nephew. Also features Elliot Speller-Gillott, Daisy Haggard, Daniel Lawrence Taylor, Con O'Neill, Sydney Rae White and more.

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Series 3, Episode 5 - Rivals

Uncle. Image shows from L to R: Jane (Geraldine James), Neville (Clive Russell), Andy (Nick Helm). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions
Andy and Sam's chaotic parents Neville and Jane visit from Spain and announce they're getting a divorce.

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Andy and Sam's chaotic parents Neville and Jane visit from Spain and announce they're getting a divorce.

While Sam obsesses on the fact mum still doesn't pay her attention, Andy schemes ways to keep his parents together, in an attempt to prove he can make any relationship work. And Errol decides to play Ben and Bruce off each other to buy him a trip to Europe.

Who will win the manipulation game?

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 29th January 2017
Time
10am
Channel
BBC Three (Online)
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Nick Helm Andy
Elliot Speller-Gillott Errol
Daisy Haggard Sam
Daniel Lawrence Taylor Bruce
Con O'Neill Val
Sydney Rae White Gwen
Brett Goldstein Casper
Jorja Rutherford Tiffany
Esther Smith Melodie
Nicholas Burns Ben
Guest cast
Gemma Whelan Veronica (Ben's new partner)
Nick Mohammed Roopesh (Carpet Warehouse manager)
Geraldine James Jane
Clive Russell Neville
Writing team
Oliver Refson Writer
Lilah Vandenburgh Writer
Production team
Oliver Refson Director
Faiza Hosenie Producer
Henry Normal Executive Producer
Alison MacPhail Executive Producer
Oliver Refson Associate Producer
Lilah Vandenburgh Associate Producer
Robin Peters Editor
Richard Graham Editor
Alan Levy Editor
Charlotte Pearson Production Designer
Kevin Riddle Casting Director
Helen Woolfenden Costume Designer
Kate Reid Director of Photography
Giada Venturini Make-up Designer
Matt Simpson Composer
Peter Griffiths 1st Assistant Director
Kristian Smith Commissioning Editor

Video

Divorce is a gift

Errol tries to explain to Andy the upside of divorce.

Featuring: Nick Helm (Andy) & Elliot Speller-Gillott (Errol).

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